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Cumberland County commissioners direct staff to draft resolution opposing Fuquay‑Varina interbasin transfer

Cumberland County Board of Commissioners · November 14, 2025
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Summary

After a presentation from county natural-resources staff and PWC, the board voted to direct staff to prepare a resolution opposing a proposed DEQ interbasin transfer by Fuquay‑Varina and to place the resolution on the Nov. 17 consent agenda.

Cumberland County commissioners on Nov. 13 directed staff to prepare a resolution opposing an application to the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality by the town of Fuquay‑Varina to increase an interbasin water transfer from 2 million gallons per day to 6.17 million gallons per day.

Amanda Lee, the county’s general manager for Natural Resources, briefed commissioners on the DEQ filing and the potential downstream effects. Lee’s presentation cited concerns that a…

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